Among the most popular books of the time, bestiaries were filled with real and mythical animals and their lore, the ...

Oftentimes referred to as the “king of the jungle,” lions are highly social and intelligent creatures. These big cats are also critical to maintaining the health of their ecosystem. National ...

Maynard Owen Williams was National Geographic's first foreign correspondent, and in 1923 he was on hand for an event the entire world was eagerly anticipating—the opening of King Tut's burial chamber.

Three college friends spent nine days in Kenya in July 2025, travelling through Nairobi, the Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru and the ...

The Red Sea was thought to host ecosystems resilient to warming waters, but a 2023 heatwave proves otherwise. A juvenile Red Sea anemonefish, also called a clownfish, looks out from between the ...

President Obama creates a national monument in Delaware, finally bringing the National Park Service to all 50 states.

Newly dated fossils from New Mexico challenge the idea that dinosaurs were in decline—and suggest instead they had formed ...

A new study sheds light on how these reptiles become “mummies” and paints a picture of what these ancient animals looked like ...

This is an important and long-awaited week for King Charles in his mission to promote interfaith harmony. For the first time ...

US Navy’s ‘most lethal combat platform,’ the carrier USS Gerald R Ford, is being sent to the Caribbean “Bewitched” star Erin ...

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has welcomed its second baby elephant this calendar year, a historic milestone it is calling a ...

Dan Buettner's iconic National Geographic cover story transformed our idea of what makes for a long, healthy life. It's now published online for the first time. OKINAWA, JAPANSquatting effortlessly on ...